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Bitcoin Breaks 00 as Litecoin Sees 400% Gain
Much like gold, bitcoin needs a baby brother. With valuations getting outsized, investors are already looking for something that's a little easier on the bank account. Enter Litecoin. Similar to bitcoin, the digital currency is stretching out to its …
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BLOG: Litecoin – the Bitcoin for late adopters?
The idea was to iron out a number of difficulties with Bitcoin: firstly, that transactions can take up to an hour to complete (with Litecoin it takes two and a half minutes). Secondly, it's easier to 'mine': getting hold of it doesn't require a high …
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Are cryptocurrencies the new dotcom stocks?
Yesterday I went to meet a private investor who makes his living speculating in cryptocurrencies. We had met virtually a few years ago, in 2010 (I think). He got in touch and gave me a couple of bitcoins – he was living with 'one of the blokes who …
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Litecoin Spikes to 0m Market Capitalization in Five Hours
At 17:00 GMT on 7th November, alt-currency litecoin reached its first $ 100m market cap milestone with approximately 23m litecoins in circulation, trading at a high of $ 4.40. On 18th November at 17:45 GMT, litecoin crossed the $ 10 mark after spiking …
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Watch The Dollar In 2014, But Not Because Of Bitcoin
Investors, boards, CFOs, and corporate treasurers take heed: in 2014, the U.S. dollar and its impacts will surprise those who are not prepared. Not because 2014 will be the year a digital currency like Bitcoin kills the banknote (it won't be). And not …
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Stefan Molyneux looks at the rise of Bitcoin and discusses its history, mining, fees, altcoins, regulatory hypocrisy, worldwide awareness, comparisons to gol…
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It’s been an incredible year for Bitcoin. But as the success of the cryptocurrency system hits the mainstream, the curiosity surrounding its anonymous creato…
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Bitcoin 2.0 – How Litecoin is Looking to Cash in on Crypto-Currency Popularity
Bitcoin's surging value has made the crypto-currency incredibly appealing to those looking to make a quick buck. But widespread media coverage associating the currency with everything from pizza to space flights has driven its price up, putting …
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